Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Agriculture US, Beekeeping, Conservation/Tillage,
The American Bumblebee Has Vanished From Eight States
In two decades, the insect's population has declined by nearly 90 percent due to a combination of threats, including habitat loss, pesticides and diseases
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Conservation/Tillage, Drones UAV, Sustainability, Crop Diseases, Research, Ag Tech, Ag Innovation,
Analysis: Importance of science and technology in modern farming
Scientific discoveries and technological novelties greatly assist agribusiness, making it faster, more accurate, cost-effective, and efficient. At the disposal of present-day farmers, there are eco…
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Vegetables, Crop Consultant, Conservation/Tillage, Sustainability, Crop Diseases, Research, Regenerative Agriculture,
Researchers make chicory plants without bitter compounds
Researchers have used new breeding techniques to develop a chicory variety that no longer contains bitter compounds. Katarina Cankar, plant researcher at Wageningen University & Research: “In the European CHIC project, we are working on improved industrial chicory varieties (related to witloof) that contain dietary fibre and compounds that have potential medicinal properties.” The research consortium published their results in the Plant Biotechnology Journal.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Conservation/Tillage, Insects,
What Farmers and Landowners can do this Fall for Pollinators
It makes it all the more important to recognize that the fall migration period is upon us, meaning now is a good time to examine where migration is actively occurring, and what farmers and landowners can do to improve the floral resources needed to sustain this amazing phenomenon.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, Economics, USDA,
Agricultural Economic Insights | CRP, CRP, Where Art Thou Acres?
Since 2007, Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) acreage has declined by nearly 17 million acres. The next farm bill will impact the fate of the program.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, Sustainability,
Meet The Leopold Conservation Award Finalists - Mid-West Farm Report
Three finalists have been selected for the 2021 Wisconsin Leopold Conservation Award. Given in honor of conservationist Aldo Leopold, the... Read More
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, Sustainability, USDA,
USDA to Offer New Insurance Option for Conservation Minded Corn Farmers Who Split Apply Nitrogen | RMA
USDA to Offer New Insurance Option for Conservation Minded Corn Farmers Who Split Apply Nitrogen
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage,
I'm not a runner, but I love this idea!
Soil Is One of the Least Appreciated Natural Resources. These Runners Hope to Change That
“We want to communicate about soil science in an accessible way that will help people understand that soils are dynamic, living bodies that we should value.”
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09/07/2021 SOURCE: www.hutchnews.com
CRP is a conservation technique for farmers to not use \
Kansas farmers learn about the benefits of cattle rotational grazing
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Conservation/Tillage, Sustainability, USDA,
USDA to Offer New Insurance Option for Conservation-Minded Corn Farmers Who ‘Split-Apply’ Nitrogen
Beginning in crop year 2022, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Risk Management Agency (RMA) will offer the Post Application Coverage Endorsement (PACE) in certain states for non-irrigated corn, providing coverage for producers who use this practice that is considered better for natural resources and saves money for producers.
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